Pyramids of Cheops and Chephren. These monuments have stood
for 46 centuries and are considered one of the
Seven Wonders of the World
; possibly the most visited monuments of
Egypt
. The Sphinx, an androsphinx with the body of a lion and the face of the Pharaoh
Khafra, stands guard over the pyramids.The
Sphinx measures 50 meters long and 22 meters high.Carved from a single stone, it lies just before the Pyramids, and even
today its meaning and origin remain shrouded in mystery.